It is confirmed today that a stage play adaptation of Moto Hagio’s classic shoujo manga series in the 1970s, Poe no Ichizoku (The Poe Clan) will be performed by all-female musical theater troupe Takarazuka Revue’s Hana-gumi (Flower Troupe) from January to March 2018.
A live-action TV drama adaptation loosely based on the manga, titled Stranger ~Bakemono ga Jiken wo Abaku~ (Stranger: The Monster Discloses Incidents) was aired on TV Asahi on March 27, 2016. down any offers, they have reached an agreement for the stage play. role) are set to play the leads. will be available from January 14.
The manga telling the story of a family of vampires live through from the 18th to the 20th centuries and the protagonist Edgar who is destined to live forever in form of a boy was serialized in Shogakukan’s Bessatsu Shoujo Comic from 1972 to 1976, then compiled in five tankobon volumes.